Sitting in New York Harbor, Ellis Island is one of the most visited sites in the United States. Between 1892 and 1954, 12 million immigrants were processed on Ellis Island. Almost half of all Americans are descendants of these 12 million. Ellis Island is rich with history and filled with amazing stories and artifacts. Photo

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